Example sentences of "for [adv] [adv] [conj] [is] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Secure placements , once made , should only be for so long as is necessary and unavoidable . |
| 2 | Margaret Thatcher , the Prime Minister , yesterday underlined that UK rates would remain ‘ as high as necessary for as long as is necessary to keep downward pressure on inflation ’ . |
| 3 | So far about 400 hectares of land have been reclaimed and the programme is to continue for as long as is necessary . |
| 4 | In nature these fish only come together to reproduce , and stay together for as long as is necessary to raise young . |
| 5 | A commitment to maintain the ‘ Pact for Democracy ’ for as long as is necessary . |
| 6 | The idea of ‘ care in the community ’ has developed over the past 20 years to encourage the development of services to help older people in need of care to remain in their own homes for as long as they wish , and for as long as is practical . |
| 7 | Continue for as long as is comfortable . |
| 8 | Look at the person — maintain contact with the eyes for as long as is comfortable , look away to the mouth when it becomes uncomfortable , then return to the eyes . |
| 9 | Secondly , continue treatment for no longer than is necessary ( accepting that six months is the minimum ) . |